Corporate, Investment and Transaction Banking, Technical Delivery Manager in London

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long‑term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career. Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

MUFG, one of the world’s most respected financial groups, is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to join their Corporate, Investment and Transaction Banking Technology team in London. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering complex payments and transaction banking projects within a truly global organisation renowned for its integrity, responsibility, and commitment to sustainable growth.

As part of MUFG’s EMEA Technology division, you will be at the heart of technological transformation, collaborating with talented professionals across regions while enjoying a supportive environment that values transparency, fairness, and professional development. With a rich heritage spanning over 350 years and a presence in more than 50 countries, MUFG offers unparalleled opportunities for personal growth, cross‑border collaboration, and exposure to cutting‑edge financial technology.

If you are passionate about technical delivery in financial services and eager to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and inclusive culture, this is your chance to thrive. Join MUFG’s globally recognised team in London and contribute to high‑impact payments and transaction banking projects that shape the future of financial services across EMEA.

Benefit from working within an organisation that places integrity, responsibility, and long‑term relationships at the core of its operations, offering you the chance to grow professionally in a supportive environment. Enjoy access to international networks, diverse project portfolios, and continuous learning opportunities as you collaborate with experts from around the world on innovative technology solutions.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the successful delivery of payments and transaction banking technology initiatives from inception through implementation.
• Orchestrate complex system integrations across multiple platforms, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as SEPA Instant regulations.
• Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams including developers, architects, infrastructure specialists, security experts, vendors, and business stakeholders.
• Consolidate progress updates from various sources and proactively identify risks or dependencies early on.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance automation efficiency while fostering strong partnerships across global teams.
• Co‑own the technology portion of overall project plans alongside Project Managers.
• Consolidate progress updates from internal technology teams, external vendors, and regional partners.
• Drive technical design development by collaborating closely with Tech Leads, architects, platform owners, and infrastructure specialists.
• Oversee software development lifecycle activities including development, testing, release management, and environment preparation.
• Provide up‑to‑date information on releases, environments, designs, and testing status to Project Managers.
• Lead test environment preparation activities such as data masking, access provisioning, connectivity setup, and coordination with test managers for SIT/UAT readiness.
• Act as the single point of contact for all technical matters related to assigned projects.
• Prepare technical evidence required for audits and governance gates.
• Ensure operational resilience by connecting operational readiness processes with secure‑by‑design principles.
• Monitor vendor task execution quality daily while managing offshore/onshore teams.

What you bring:

• Substantial experience leading technology solution deliveries within complex financial services settings.
• Hands‑on involvement in both software development lifecycles (Agile/Waterfall) and large‑scale system integrations.
• A thorough grasp of regulatory requirements impacting payment technologies.
• Excellent interpersonal skills allowing you to build trust‑based relationships.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Analytical approach to identify potential risks early on.
• Demonstrated experience as a Technical Delivery Manager or Software Solution Delivery Lead.
• Comprehensive knowledge of end‑to‑end operations for Payments & Transaction Banking.
• Proven track record integrating complex systems.
• Expertise in application development using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Exceptional communication skills enabling effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• A collaborative mindset that thrives in multicultural environments.

What sets this company apart:

MUFG stands out as one of the world’s most trusted financial institutions, a reputation built over centuries through unwavering dedication to integrity, responsibility, transparency and sustainable growth. With headquarters in Tokyo but a truly global reach, MUFG offers employees unique opportunities for international collaboration, exposure to diverse markets and participation in transformative projects shaping the future of finance.

The company’s commitment to nurturing talent is reflected not only in its investment in professional development but also its inclusive culture where every voice is valued regardless of background or seniority. At MUFG you’ll find an environment that encourages open communication, supports flexible working arrangements where possible, promotes knowledge sharing across borders—and rewards those who demonstrate loyalty, empathy, teamwork, professionalism, curiosity about new technologies, and willingness to learn from others’ perspectives.

What’s next:

If you are ready to take your career forward by joining one of the world’s leading financial groups apply now for this exciting opportunity at MUFG! Apply today by clicking on the link provided – don’t miss your chance to become part of MUFG’s outstanding team.

We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements. MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count.